2023 Most Popular Chemistry Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina
Finding the Best Chemistry Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 242 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, chemistry is the #48 most popular major in South Carolina.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Chemistry Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 26 schools in South Carolina to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Chemistry program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina
Check out the chemistry bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in South Carolina.
Top 10 Most Popular Chemistry Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of South Carolina - Columbia the most popular school in South Carolina for chemistry students working on their bachelor’s degree. UofSC is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.
About 37% of the students majoring in chemistry at the school are women while 63% are male.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, chemistry majors at UofSC accumulate an average of around $27,344 in student debt.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Clemson University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular chemistry schools in South Carolina. Located in the suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 25 students majoring in chemistry at Clemson, 52% are male and 48% are female.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at College of Charleston helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular chemistry schools in South Carolina. C of C is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Charleston.
Of the 21 students majoring in chemistry at C of C, 43% are male and 57% are female.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Wofford College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular chemistry schools in South Carolina. Located in the small city of Spartanburg, Wofford is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 56% of the students majoring in chemistry at the school are women while 44% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Furman University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the suburb of Greenville, Furman is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 15 students majoring in chemistry at Furman, 40% are male and 60% are female.
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Winthrop University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for chemistry students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the small city of Rock Hill, Winthrop is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
About 77% of the students majoring in chemistry at the school are women while 23% are male.
The average amount in student loans that chemistry majors at Winthrop take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $22,319.
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University of South Carolina - Aiken came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking. Located in the large suburb of Aiken, UofSC Aiken is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 13 students majoring in chemistry at UofSC Aiken, 23% are male and 77% are female.
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Lander University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. Lander University is a small public school located in the town of Greenwood.
About 58% of the students majoring in chemistry at the school are women while 42% are male.
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Newberry College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree chemistry programs. Newberry College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Newberry.
Women make up 71% of the chemistry majors at the school.
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Converse College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for chemistry students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Converse is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Spartanburg.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 670 |
| Virginia | 691 |
| North Carolina | 882 |
| Florida | 780 |
| Tennessee | 369 |
| Kentucky | 283 |
| Louisiana | 237 |
| Arkansas | 215 |
| Alabama | 326 |
| Mississippi | 219 |
| West Virginia | 129 |
Chemistry Related Majors
One of 8 majors within the area of study, chemistry has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Chemistry
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physics | 13,674 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 7,821 |
| General Physical Sciences | 3,823 |
| Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1,375 |
| Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology | 1,140 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 26 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.